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Gelmez Burakgazi, Sevinc; Yildirim, Ali; Weeth Feinstein, Noah – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2016
Rooted in science education and science communication studies, this study examines 4th and 5th grade students' perceptions of science information sources (SIS) and their use in communicating science to students. It combines situated learning theory with uses and gratifications theory in a qualitative phenomenological analysis. Data were gathered…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Grade 4, Grade 5, Elementary School Science
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Edmondson, Elizabeth; Leonard, William H.; Peters, Chris; Baldwin, Anna O. – Science and Children, 2006
The Experimental Reflection Portal, or "XRePort" is an online system that pairs students and teachers from different schools and allows them to "talk" about their common science investigations. In this way, students communicate their science knowledge "and" experience firsthand the benefits of the collaborative nature…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Online Systems, Investigations, Science Materials